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A postcard with several small photographs of Randolph landmarks, including Stetson Hall, the Turner Free Library, storefronts and homes along North Main St., Stetson High School, and the Post Office Block. The back of the postcard has a message to…

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This image shows the view down a residential street lined with trees. The caption, written in white on the bottom of the photograph, reads "Up the hill, Union St." The back of the card has a message to Mrs. Alfred C. Magew ("Minnie") of Thermal, CA…

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Randolph Savings Bank can be seen on the left. The back of the card has a typed message to Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Godek ("Edna and Stanley") from Eve.

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The Wales/Freeman House can be seen on the left of the photo. In this time period, South Main St. was still a dirt road. The image on the postcard is surrounded by a light blue ombre border. A caption reads "South Main Street, Randolph, Mass." The…

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The Wales/Freeman House can be seen on the left of the photo. In this time period, South Main St. was still a dirt road. The image on the postcard has been colorized, likely by hand-tinting.

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The Waits house can be seen on the right of this image; this house belonged to Dr. William Leavitt in the mid-1900s. This image has been colorized, likely by hand-tinting. A caption beneath the image, in red letters, reads "No. Main Street, from West…

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The Masonic building, housing the old Post Office and a drug store, can be seen through the trees on the left, at the corner of Warren St. A caption at the bottom of the postcard reads "7130. Main Street, Randolph, Mass." The back of the postcard has…

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This image shows a section of South Main St. before it was paved, although streetcar tracks have been laid down the center of the street and electrical wires stretch overhead. The street sign for Maple St. can just be seen on the right side of the…

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Central Square is now known as Crawford Square; Stetson Hall, which was the Town Hall at the time, can be seen in the picture. The Stephens House, on the left, owned by Walter Stephens and Dr. Farnum at various points, was demolished to make room for…

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At the time this photograph was taken, Crawford Square was known as Central Square. This image shows the Howard House Hotel, which was torn down ca. 1925, on the right. In the center of the square is a stone drinking fountain and trough and an elm…
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